Best Old Royal Palace Tours & Trips

See the first royal palace of modern Greece. The Old Royal Palace, completed in 1843, has been the house of the Greek Parliament since 1934, but was originally designed for King Otto of Greece and Queen Amalia. The palace is located in the heart of modern Athens and faces Syntagma Square, the hub of Athens’ public transportation and where nearly every major event in modern Greece is either celebrated or mourned.

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【Flexible Loop Tour】2-7 Days Eastern Europe Tour from Frankfurt: Prague | Bratislava | Budapest | Vienna | Munich | Titlis | Lucerne | Zurich | Rhine Falls **Choose 2-7 Days Based on Your Plan**

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Frankfurt

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7.0 Days

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Frankfurt, Prague, Bratislava +31 more

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Chinese Live, English Live

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Max. 50 travelers

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Primarily Mandarin-Speaking Travelers

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Best Time to Visit Old Royal Palace

Summer at the Old Royal Palace brings warm days averaging 28°C (82°F) with occasional breezes. From June to August, golden sunlight illuminates the historic facades, making it perfect for photography. Visitors can stroll through the adjacent National Gardens, explore the changing of the guard ceremony, or enjoy open-air concerts in the palace courtyard. The vibrant atmosphere peaks during evening events when locals gather nearby for traditional treats and live music under the stars.

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Autumn at the Old Royal Palace brings crisp air, with temps ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 20°C (68°F), perfect for exploring. Golden leaves frame historic courtyards as visitors stroll through royal gardens or join guided tours showcasing autumnal decor. The nearby riverfront offers scenic walks, while local cafes serve warm spiced cider. This season highlights cultural festivals and fewer crowds, making it ideal for photography and quiet reflection amid centuries-old architecture.

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Winter at the Old Royal Palace transforms Athens into a crisp, cultural haven with temps around 10°C (50°F). While rain occasionally sweeps the capital, the season offers clear skies perfect for exploring. The historic building, now housing the Hellenic Parliament, stands majestic against Syntagma Square. Visitors can witness the famous Evzones changing of the guard in their heavy wool uniforms, a striking sight amid winter chill. Nearby, the National Garden provides a serene escape with bare trees and quiet paths. December brings festive lights, while January and February offer fewer crowds, allowing deeper appreciation of neoclassical architecture and nearby museums without summer heat.

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Spring at the Old Royal Palace brings mild days of 12°C (54°F) to 20°C (68°F), perfect for strolling through blooming royal gardens. As cherry blossoms frame historic facades, visitors explore the grand throne hall and museum exhibits detailing dynastic history. The seasonal flower festival in March draws crowds to the courtyard, while April offers clear skies ideal for photography atop the palace walls. Don't miss the traditional craft workshops held every weekend near the eastern gate, where artisans demonstrate ancient techniques amidst fragrant magnolia trees.

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